2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/errors.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/errors.rs
index 34b34a1bad6..7dc711d9610 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/errors.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/errors.rs
@@ -2163,6 +2163,11 @@ pub enum UnescapeError {
         #[subdiagnostic]
         suggestion: MoreThanOneCharSugg,
     },
+    #[diag(parse_nul_in_c_str)]
+    NulInCStr {
+        #[primary_span]
+        span: Span,
+    },
 }
 
 #[derive(Subdiagnostic)]
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unescape_error_reporting.rs b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unescape_error_reporting.rs
index fbc77f28780..3238f8e23bb 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unescape_error_reporting.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_parse/src/lexer/unescape_error_reporting.rs
@@ -262,6 +262,9 @@ pub(crate) fn emit_unescape_error(
         EscapeError::LoneSlash => {
             dcx.emit_err(UnescapeError::LoneSlash(err_span));
         }
+        EscapeError::NulInCStr => {
+            dcx.emit_err(UnescapeError::NulInCStr { span: err_span });
+        }
         EscapeError::UnskippedWhitespaceWarning => {
             let (c, char_span) = last_char();
             dcx.emit_warn(UnescapeError::UnskippedWhitespace {